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On 27 January, International Holocaust Memorial Day, the Prime Minister’s Holocaust Commission published its report. The Commission valued hugely the guidance and expertise offered to it from individuals and organisations across the UK and around the world – thank you for your support. …read more

To mark the 70th anniversary of the liberation of Auschwitz and 15 years since the Stockholm International Forum on the Holocaust, the members of the International Holocaust Remembrance Alliance reaffirmed their commitment to the Declaration of the Stockholm International Forum on the Holocaust, which reads as follows:

The AJR, together with the Second Generation Network and the Kindertransport Association, co-organised an historic inter-generational gathering of Holocaust refugees and survivors and their descendants on Sunday 18 January 2015 at the Institute of Education. …read more

On April 4, 2014, Poland passed legislation making it easier for eligible survivors who were Polish citizens on or after 1 September 1939 who currently live outside of Poland to qualify for monthly pensions. …read more

The Claims Conference established a Late Applicants Fund (“LAF”) of €50 million to accept applications from certain heirs of former owners of Jewish property/assets located in the former East Germany for which the Claims Conference received proceeds. Applications had to have been submitted by31 December 2014. …read more

Six Point Foundation makes grants to provide Jewish Holocaust survivors and refugees who face difficult financial circumstances and who are resident in the UK with extra support so that they can live a better life. …read more

Survivors who worked in Nazi controlled ghettos might be entitled to receive a one-time payment of €2,000 (approximately £1,600) payment from a Humanitarian Fund in acknowledgment of "Ghetto Work without Force". …read more